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Inheritance Act 1975: He loves me… he loves me not
Claire Roberts outlines a case where a claim was brought under the 1975 Act by a former spouse who was also a co-habitee ‘Practitioners and laymen alike may be surprised that the apparently clear wording of a divorce order prohibiting a claim under the 1975 Act is not an absolute prohibition.’ The law of succession …
Cases Referenced
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- Baynes v Hedger [2008] EWHC 1587 (Ch); [2008] WTLR 1719 ChD; [2009] WTLR 759 CA
- Chekov v Fryer [2015] EWHC 1642 (Ch); [2021] WTLR 441 ChD
- Churchill v Roach [2002] EWHC 3230 (Ch); [2003] WTLR 779
- Ilott v Mitson & ors [2015] EWCA Civ 797; [2015] WTLR 1399 CA
- Re Watson [1999] 1 FLR 918
- Southern Housing Group Ltd v Nutting [2004] EWHC 2982 (Ch)
- Swetenham v Walkley & Bryce [2014] WTLR 845